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Rosaire Smith

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Rosaire Smith
Personal information
Born(1914-01-09)9 January 1914
Saint-Rosaire-d'Arthabaska
Died6 April 1999(1999-04-06) (aged 85)
Drummondville
Sport
Country Canada
SportWeightlifting
Weight class59 kg
TeamNational team
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1947 Philadelphia 59 kg
Updated on 6 October 2016

Rosaire Smith ((1914-01-09)9 January 1914 – (1999-04-06)6 April 1999[1]) was a Canadian male former weightlifter, who competed in the bantamweight class and represented Canada at international competitions. He won the bronze medal at the 1947 World Weightlifting Championships in the 59 kg category.[2] He also competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Exploraré - Decouvrez L'Univers Fascinant du Sport".
  2. ^ "Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics - 2007 World Championships - Rosaire Smith" (PDF). iwf.net. pp. 126–146. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rosaire Smith Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2019.